What does rearing mean?
Rearing means present participle and gerund of rear.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of rear.
We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions.
In queening his apiary, he aims to keep about half of the queens of the current season's rearing, and the other of the summer preceding.
Use rearing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rearing means present participle and gerund of rear.
Common synonyms include nurture, nurturing, erect, upright.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions.
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